18th Annual MACA Training Conference Registration is now open for the 18th Annual MACA Training Conference on beautiful Cape Cod in Hyannis, MA. Training topics to include data analysis techniques, risk terrain modeling, crime mapping, hands-on computer labs, and so much more! Confirmed keynote speakers include Nada Bakos, a retired CIA Analyst who worked on [...]

Principles of Intelligence Writing & Briefing In the Principles of Intelligence Writing and Briefing (PIWB), students will learn how to produce an intelligence assessment outline; how to write an intelligence assessment; and how to build and effectively deliver an intelligence briefing. *This class is part two of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's Basic Intelligence [...]

MindLeap Critical Thinking Technical Assistance Seminar The Arizona Counter Terrorism Information Center (ACTIC) is hosting the MindLeap Critical Thinking Technical Assistance Seminar for analytic personnel. The seminar is offered by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in partnership with the Bureau of Justice Assistance (BJA), and in coordination with the Michigan State University, School [...]

Hate in America: A National Overview of Far Right Wing Domestic Extremist The training will provide the most recent growth of Hate Groups on National, State, and Local Levels. It will focus on the history, background, leaders and activities of far-right extremists in the U.S. Also, how to recognize hate groups, symbols and activity. When: [...]

Investigating and Prosecuting Gang-Motivated Sex Trafficking Cases This training is designed to provide investigators and prosecutors a closer look at gang-motivated sex trafficking cases, including instruction on Arizona gang activity, gang dynamics and indoctrination, recruitment and control tactics by offenders, effective investigative tactics, and appropriate charges. Presenters will dissect cases from various jurisdictions to share [...]

Mexican Drug Cartels Overview of Mexican drug cartels, including history, tactics and local incidents. When: May 21, 2015 Where: Tucson Police - Rillito Substation 1310 W Miracle Mile Tucson, AZ 85705 Cost: Free To register, please email Sgt. JD Kragnes at [email protected] or call (520) 837-7965.

LeadsOnline Leadership Conference When: May 26 - 28, 2015 Where: Hyatt Regency Indianapolis 1 South Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Cost: Early Registration through January 15: $149 Regular Registration beginning January 16: $179 Register: www.leadsonline.com/main/leadership-conference/